Portable Ubuntu
The power of Linux and Ubuntu in this case is again evident in this impressive development. Portable Ubuntu is another example of what free software is able to give. Carried in a USB memory and 439MB will only occupy a full Ubuntu system running on a Microsoft Windows as an application more.
With Portable Ubuntu can take anywhere our preferred operating system with applications that more use and our documents. Any machine with a recent Windows system will serve, and even driver problems are minimized because Portable Ubuntu uses the host's own machine.
So, Portable Ubuntu is a form of virtualized operating system kernel based on Linux kernel colinux. coLinux is a kernel that can run Microsoft Windows and the Linux kernel in parallel, using the concept of cooperative virtual machine. Due to restrictions thus controllers rely is the coLinux Windows itself to access the hardware of the machine. The graphics system is built on the graphical server Xming , an implementation of X Windows environments. Pulseaudio complete Windows system functions support adding sound and music to our Portable Ubuntu.
Portable Ubuntu needs a file on the host machine that contains the file system. The user has admin rights and password 123456 pubuntu will be needed when we need to run applications with this level of privileges, such as sudo and gksu or tools gnome administered.
In the following video you will see how Portable Ubuntu start to walk and use various applications such as Firefox itself.
For downloads, screenshots and documentation on the official website of the project
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